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This is an immigration pin. Cornelis Antonissen Van Slyke sailed from Netherlands (Holland) to the New World in May 1634. He met and married the French-Mohawk woman Ots-Toch and had several children by her
I've written three books about the Van Slyke family - two about Cornelis and one about his nephew Willem Pieterse Van Slyke
See details of the family at http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/surnames/vslyke.shtml

This is an immigration pin. Cornelis Antonissen Van Slyke sailed from Netherlands (Holland) to the New World in May 1634. He met and married the French-Mohawk woman Ots-Toch and had several children by her
I've written three books about the Van Slyke family - two about Cornelis and one about his nephew Willem Pieterse Van Slyke
See details of the family at http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/nn/surnames/vslyke.shtml

Stephen Peer, my ancestor's cousin, walked Niagara Falls on a tightrope in 1887. He is the only tightrope walker to fall to his death.
The full story is at http://olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.ca/2008/10/stephen-peer-tighrope-walker-of-niagara.html